In these how to draw & paint series beginning artists are introduced to pastels and the fundamentals of art theory in Pastel 1 and Pastel 2. The experienced artist can continue on with specific subject matter taught in the next four books. The author explains a number of painting techniques and special effects. Colorful illustrations with instructions that are shown on the side teach the artist how to develop a painting and use the pastels to the fullest. Reg. $7.95